Businesses face a multitude of problems in their efforts to develop successful marketing programs. The varying legal systems of the world and their effect on business are of the utmost importance. Just as political climate, cultural differences, local geography, and different business customs must be taken into consideration, so must the legal questions such as jurisdictional and legal recourse in disputes, protection for intellectual property rights, extended U. S. law enforcement, and the enforcement of antitrust legislation by U. S. and foreign governments be taken into consideration. New to this scene is the Internet. It creates new legal entanglements. Many of these legal issues have not yet been fully addressed.

You have recently been made a department head of the new regional office. in getting to know your departmental staff, you have noticed that one of your inexperienced employees is not following through on assigned tasks. she is enthused about her new job and wants to get ahead in the organization. which alternative represents the most effective leadership style: a. discuss the lack of follow-through with her and explore thealternative ways this problem can be solved. b. specify what she must do to complete the tasks but incorporate any suggestions she may have. c. define the steps necessary for her to complete the assigned tasks and monitor her performance frequently. d. let her know about the lack of follow-through and give hermore time to improve her performance.